
Tom Davidson
Tom joined Cycling Weekly as a news and features writer in the summer of 2022, having previously contributed as a freelancer. He is fluent in French and Spanish, and holds a master's degree in International Journalism. Since 2020, he has been the host of The TT Podcast, offering race analysis and rider interviews.
An enthusiastic cyclist himself, Tom likes it most when the road goes uphill, and actively seeks out double-figure gradients on his rides. His best result is 28th in a hill-climb competition, albeit out of 40 entrants.
Latest articles by Tom Davidson
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Ineos Grenadiers to continue riding Pinarello bikes for next three years
Team signs extension with long-standing bike partner
By Tom Davidson Published
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Josh Tarling set for UCI Track World Championships debut for Great Britain
Ineos Grenadiers rider part of 22-rider squad competing in Chile next week
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I don't have 100% of me to give to it anymore' – British Olympic medallist retires at 28
Jack Carlin was part of Great Britain's track sprint squad for a decade
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World champions, Olympic medallists and a Tour de France winner – these are the riders retiring in 2025
More than 50 pros are hanging up their bikes this year, chapeau to them all
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Former British champion to retire at 28 after 'difficult few years'
UAE Team ADQ rider Lizzie Holden has chosen the Tour of Chongming Island as her final race
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'He didn't manage to catch me' – Tadej Pogačar beaten by British hill climber at event in Slovenia
Hill-climb legend Andrew Feather was the only rider to hold off the world champion
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Tour de France 2026 route rumours, from Alpe d'Huez to Le Lioran
Here's where the men's and women's routes might be heading, according to local insiders
By Tom Davidson Published
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Tom Pidcock, Marianne Vos, Lorena Wiebes, but no Mathieu van der Poel: UCI Gravel World Championships 2025 start lists confirmed
274 men and 122 women will race in the elite categories this weekend, including a raft of WorldTour talent
By Tom Davidson Published
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UCI releases full details of helmet clampdown – here's what's going to be banned
Helmets in mass start events will need to have at least three air vents, among other regulations
By Tom Davidson Published
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Closure of GCN+ cost Warner Bros £3m, new account filings reveal
WBD Sports Holding Limited post pre-tax losses of almost £38m, mostly due to a written off debt
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Rapha is leaving the WorldTour' – Rapha and EF end partnership after seven years
British cycling clothing brand vows it "will be back" at the sport's highest level
By Tom Davidson Published
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Fastest man in the world: How Matthew Richardson broke track cycling's purest world record
This August, Matthew Richardson became the first track cyclist in history to break the nine-second barrier in the 200m flying lap. He tells Tom Davidson how he did it
By Tom Davidson Published
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Why did only 17 riders finish the European Championships elite men's road race?
There was a very short results list at Sunday's event in France
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Pogačar v Evenepoel v Vingegaard: the European Championships road race could be the most interesting one-day event of the season
There's something very rare about Sunday's event
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'I think we'll improve him' - Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe plot performance gains for incoming Remco Evenepoel
Dan Bigham hopes to make Belgian time trial star 'even more outrageous than he already is'
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'I was not sure to win' – Marlen Reusser caps rainbow jersey debut with European Championships time trial victory
Swiss rider stamps 49-second winning margin to continue dominance against the clock
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You don't need £800 worth of gadgets to ride a bike – cycling should be inexpensive and accessible
All a cyclist really needs is a bike and the will to pedal
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'I have gone as far as I can in the UK cycling scene' – promising British cyclist launches crowdfunder to join team abroad
20-year-old hopes to raise £11,500 to race for Tom Pidcock's former squad
By Tom Davidson Published
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How to watch the Road World Championships 2025: Everything you need to live stream the road races in Rwanda
All the information on broadcasters and live streams for the UCI Road World Championships from 21-28 September, so you can watch all the action online, on TV, anywhere.
By Tom Davidson Last updated
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UCI Road World Championships 2025 women's elite road race start list
Defending champion Lotte Kopecky absent, while Demi Vollering and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot lead list of favourites
By Tom Davidson Published
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UCI Road World Championships 2025 men's elite road race start list
Tadej Pogačar, Remco Evenepoel and Tom Pidcock among 165 riders competing in Rwanda
By Tom Davidson Published
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Helmet brands launch reviews after UCI bans time trial models in road races
WorldTour helmet suppliers seek further clarification on new rules
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I got an extra boost' – Tadej Pogačar puts time trial hurt behind him ahead of UCI World Championships road race defence
Slovenian says 'expectations are high' as he sets out to keep rainbow jersey
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Why are Great Britain only sending three riders to the 2025 European Road Championships?
Squad selected to target time trials, with no riders entered into the road races
By Tom Davidson Published
